Richard Sandoval Hospitality’s new Toro Toro Houston restaurant hires chef de cuisine

Denver-based celebrity chef Richard Sandoval’s hospitality company has hired the new chef de cuisine for its first Houston restaurant.

Chef Rafael Villalpando will be the chef de cuisine at Toro Toro Pan-Latin Steakhouse, which is opening this fall in the Four Seasons Hotel Houston at 1300 Lamar St. downtown. He most recently served in the same role at Toro Toro Fort Worth.

Richard Sandoval Hospitality describes Toro Toro as a “twist on the contemporary steakhouse experience” with pan-Latin…